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opelbuck2000
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13th Jun 09 at 20:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

did start a thread before but cant find it so i'll start another

been building my xe corsa for the last year.. new born baby and other things have slowed it down a bit but its comin on..

was going to be a rat project but now decided to paint it white..

let me know what you think...



































[Edited on 13-06-2009 by opelbuck2000]
Firestate88
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13th Jun 09 at 20:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what arches are they?
opelbuck2000
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13th Jun 09 at 20:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mk1 astra mate...
Firestate88
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13th Jun 09 at 20:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they look perfect
can't wait to see it finished off
opelbuck2000
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13th Jun 09 at 20:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheers mate..
Sean-B
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14th Jun 09 at 09:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks like it's going to be sometihh special when done

is the engine standard?

what bumpers is it going to have?
Tom G
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14th Jun 09 at 10:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looking good mate!
Arches look ace
opelbuck2000
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quote:
Originally posted by Sean-B
looks like it's going to be sometihh special when done

is the engine standard?

what bumpers is it going to have?
yeah standard at mo except for pipercross ind kit, power cap and 2.5inch exhaust, bumper wise its going to have early rear and late front
opelbuck2000
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14th Jun 09 at 14:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Tom G
Looking good mate!
Arches look ace
thanks mate
daymoon
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=442860
opelbuck2000
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14th Jun 09 at 15:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheers mate for that.. i'll stick with this one now tho..
big*boy*rob
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what rad is that?
Adamcorsaredtop
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15th Jun 09 at 17:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks good fella!! i think its the Corsa gsi rad rob.
opelbuck2000
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1.4 16v rad mate.. but its moved forward to give as much clearance as possible for the manifold etc..
opelbuck2000
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quote:
Originally posted by Adamcorsaredtop
Looks good fella!!


thanks mate
.dean.
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16th Jun 09 at 12:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

whats the plan with mating the back bumper to the arch?
opelbuck2000
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i'm moulding in part of the original gsi plastic arches
opelbuck2000
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progress is still very slow.. but getting there.. been getting some bits ready for paint and started smoothin arches... altho still so musch rubbing down to do yet...















Whittie
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9th Aug 09 at 13:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mint car mate, great project
adz_gsi
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9th Aug 09 at 13:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looking awesome id be tempted to smooth lower part of tailgate and badboy the boot a bit but thats just me alsolove those arches.adz
opelbuck2000
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cheers guys
corse-seth
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plans sound good buddy, will keep coming back 2 this one
Mark.W
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9th Aug 09 at 15:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mint idea with the arches mate.

Will look spot on
opelbuck2000
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cheers bud
opelbuck2000
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had a big blitz the last few months.. matt black with red bbs.. pics will be up asap

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